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BD Alaris™ MRI Capsule
Features of the MRI Capsule
System Fault Indication
Continuous monitoring of the power distribution and communications system integrity is performed by the MRI Capsule .
In the event that a system fault occurs whilst in use, the System Fault Indicator will be illuminated accompanied by an
audible tone . To avoid any possible interruption to the infusion, AC Power to the Pumps will be maintained on the MRI
Capsule tile should a system fault be detected .
In addition to scenarios described above the MRI Capsule also briefly illuminates the System Fault Indicator and activates
the audible tone each time the MRI Capsule is switched on .
Trigger
Visual
Indicator
Audio Indicator Description
Communication
Failure
System Fault
Indicator
Secondary
Speaker
Communication failure of the internal components of the
MRI Capsule .
POST failure
System Fault
Indicator
Secondary
Speaker
Failure of any of the step defined in the ‘Operation of MRI
Capsule’ Section
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If the System Fault Indicator fails to illuminate when the MRI Capsule is switched on, remove the MRI
Capsule from service and contact Qualified Service Personnel.
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Should a System Fault occur during use, remove the MRI Capsule from service as soon as possible and
contact Qualified Service Personnel.
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The MRI Capsule auditory SFI signal is a continuous tone.